| Museum Activities in Northland, New Zealand. Northland, NZ Museums. |
|
|
 |
Northland Museum Activities
|
Activity Locations
|
Activity Types
Cultural & Theme |
| Museum (22) |
|
Activity Listings (11-20 of 22) |
|
Historic - Bay of Islands
Roll up your sleeves and have a go at tanning leather or printing on a pre-Industrial Revolution press at Pompallier Mission in Russell in the Bay of Islands. Built in the traditional Lyons building style of pise de terre (rammed earth) Pompallier Mission is the only building of its kind in Australasia, and has been faithfully restored to its original function as New Zealand's oldest factory. More... |
| |
Historic - Hokianga
Visit the site of the third and largest signing of the Treaty of Waitangi at this Wesleyan Mission, located in one of the most stunning parts of the Hokianga Harbour. Built in 1838-39, the house is furnished with precious missionary items, portraits of historical figures including the chief Patuone, the missionaries' main protector. Visitors can also see the table on which the Treaty was signed at Mangungu as well as relics of the days when nearby Horeke was a ship-building yard. More... |
| |
Multi-day Tour - Auckland - Starting from $1455.00 per person
This 13-day small group adventure tour is guaranteed to take you further off the beaten track around the wonders of New Zealand's North Island. Departing from Auckland, you will travel north to Paihia in the beautiful Bay of Islands, including a day trip to the very top of the country. Returning south via Auckland, you will visit Hahei on the Coromandel Peninsula, Raglan and its famous black sand beaches. Stop at the spectacular Waitomo Caves and don't miss the option to tour world-famous... More... |
| |
Multi-day Tour - Hot Water Beach - Starting from $1399.00 per person
This five day self drive itinerary explores the jewel that is the Coromandel Peninsula at the pace it deserves. Stay in Coromandel Township and Whitianga returning to Auckland via Hobbiton, a must see attraction for anyone in the region.
Your tour starts with the pick-up of your car from Auckland, having your own vehicle really is the best way to explore this beautiful area and means you can plan your day they you want it. More... |
| |
Multi-day Tour - Auckland - Starting from $999.00 per person
This comprehensive 3-day tour of the Bay of Islands is ideal for the first time visitor to New Zealand. With natural beauty, rocky islets and pristine beaches, the Bay of Islands is the water playground of the North Island. Learn about Maori culture, travel to the northernmost point of New Zealand and take a cruise through the famous "Hole in the Rock". More... |
| |
Historic - Waimate North
Te Waimate Mission House, built in 1832, is the second oldest standing building in New Zealand, and is the only survivor of three mission houses founded in 1830 on behalf of the Church Missionary Society by the Reverend Samuel Marsden with the agreement of local Nga Puhi. Enjoy the simple beauty of this Georgian building which was the heart of the Church Missionary Society's model farm - the forerunner of modern agriculture in New Zealand. More... |
| |
Historic - Kerikeri
Located next door to Kemp House in Kerikeri, the Stone Store is New Zealand's oldest stone building. Designed by Wesleyan missionary John Hobbs, and built by Australian convict William Parrott in 1832-36, the Stone Store was constructed to hold New Zealand mission supplies and large quantities of wheat from the mission farm at Te Waimate. More... |
| |
Day Tour - Auckland - Starting from $260.00 per person
This small group tour from Auckland to Matakana and the surrounding country visits a local Pottery, The Honey Centre, the historic village of Puhoi, an early Bohemian settlement and the stunning coastline and beaches of one of our beautiful National Parks. View beautiful farmland and the ancient 800 year old kauri tree on this friendly tour. More... |
| |
Maori - Matakohe - Starting from $30.00 per person
The ancestors of our ancient kauri tree first appeared on this landscape more than 200 million years ago. This hands-on, small group tour allows you to interact with our collection and uncover the past including handling ancient lignites and swamp kauri that are tens of thousands of years old. Learn about the impact of man and introduced species to New Zealand and what you can do to help “Keep Kauri Standing” for future generations to come. The 45 minute guided tour is the perfect introduction... More... |
| |
Dinner and Show - Waitangi - Starting from $120.00 per person
Long summer evenings in the Bay of Islands lend themselves perfectly to a twilight cultural experience. This Hāngi and Concert is an intimate themed evening complete with a taste of Māori culture.
You will experience the traditional cooking process (hangi), a short bush walk where you will see Maori warriors as well as enjoying a cultural performance.
Your Hāngi and Concert ticket includes a Day Pass to the Treaty Grounds, allowing you to experience all that the Waitangi... More... |
|
|
 Punakaiki Treehouse - Lodge. Set in Punakaiki in the West Coast region, with Punakaiki Beach nearby, Punakaiki Treehouse offers accommodation with...
 Christchurch Hop-On Hop-Off Tram - Hop-on Hop-off Tour - Christchurch. Starting from $25.00 per person. Welcome aboard the Christchurch Tram! Travel on our newly extended track & enjoy this unique and historic way to...
|
|
|
|
